!!!Rashid A. Sunyaev \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='Sunyaev_Rashid.jpg' alt='Rashid A. Sunyaev' height='200'}] %% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] %%(margin-left:102px;)[https://www.mpg.de/379023/astrophysik_wissM1] \\ \\ \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ *Since 2010 Maureen and John Hendricks Distinguished Visiting Professor in the School of Natural Sciences at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton *Since 2002 Head of the High-Energy Astrophysics Dept. of the Institute for Space Research in Moscow *Since 2001 Professor at the Institute of Physics and Technology in Moscow *Since 1995 Director and Scientific Member at the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics *Since 1992 Chief Scientist of IKI *1973 - 1982 Head of the Laboratory for Theoretical Astrophysics *1968 - 1973 Scientific collaborator of the Institute for Applied Mathematics at the Soviet Academy of Sciences \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ \\ *Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences since 1984 *Bruno Rossi Prize in 1988 for his contributions to understanding cosmic X-ray sources, especially the structure of accretion disks around black holes, the X-ray spectra of compact objects, and the Mir-based discovery of hard X-ray emission from supernovae 1987A *Foreign Associate of USA National Academy of Sciences since 1991 *Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1995 *Bruce Medal in 2000 for a lifetime of outstanding research in astronomy *State Prize of Russian Federation in 2000 for research of Black Holes and Neutron stars with GRANAT X-ray and gamma-ray astrophysical observatory in 1990-1998 *Alexander Friedman Prize by Russian Academy of Sciences in 2002 for the publications on the reduction of brightness of cosmic microwave background radiation in the direction of clusters of galaxies *Heineman Prize in 2003 for outstanding work in astrophysics *Gruber Prize in Cosmology in 2003 for pioneering studies on the nature of the cosmic microwave background and its interaction with intervening matter that led to new cosmological models *Member of German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina since 2003 *Foreign Member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences since 2004 *International Member of the American Philosophical Society since 2007 *Crafoord Prize in 2008 for decisive contributions to high-energy astrophysics and cosmology *Henry Norris Russell Lectureship in 2008 *Karl Schwarzschild Medal of the German Astronomische Gesellschaft in 2008 %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Sunyaev_Rashid/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Sunyaev_Rashid/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Sunyaev_Rashid/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Sunyaev_Rashid/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit rsunyaev}] [{ALLOW upload rsunyaev}] [{ALLOW comment All}]